Pencombe CofE Primary School

URN: 116907 • Bromyard HR7 4SH

Overview

Name
Pencombe CofE Primary School
URN
116907
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Elizabeth Orton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01885400255
Website
Visit
Address
Pencombe, Bromyard HR7 4SH

Summary

Pencombe CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Bromyard, Herefordshire, with a current enrolment of 64 pupils and a capacity of 56. The school prides itself on providing a nurturing and safe environment where children can thrive academically and socially. With a focus on high standards of achievement and progress, the curriculum is designed to be creative and inspiring, encouraging students to engage actively in their learning.

The school features four classes, allowing for a small, friendly atmosphere that fosters strong relationships among students and staff. Outdoor learning is a key component of the educational experience, with facilities that include a sports field, enhancing the quality of learning beyond the classroom. Pencombe CofE Primary School is part of a federation with several other local schools, promoting collaboration and shared resources to enrich the educational offerings for all pupils.

The school also offers an Early Years programme for children aged 2.5 to 5 years, housed in a purpose-built facility. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and the leadership team is committed to maintaining open communication and support for families.

Key details

LA
Herefordshire, County of
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
56
Pupils
64
Boys
32
Girls
32
FSM %
20.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Herefordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 64 32 32 56 20.70
2024-09-11 61 29 32 56 14.00
2023-09-11 65 31 34 56 15.40
2022-09-11 65 31 34 56 15.40
2021-09-11 62 26 36 56 21.00
2020-09-11 51 17 34 56 17.60

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